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  • Technology has ______ to grow their own food. (MADE THEM ENABLE / MADE THEM ABLE / ABLED THEM / ENABLED THEM)
    enabled them
  • I asked my lawyer for her _____ . (ADVICE / ADVISE)
    advice
  • The housing problem ________ more serious day by day. (IS BECOMING / BECOMES)
    is becoming
  • The rider suddenly _____ the horse and hurt his leg. (FELL DOWN / FELL OVER / FELL OFF / FELL DOWN FROM)
    fell off
  • The _____ is very high in large cities. (COST OF LIFE / COST OF LIVING)
    cost of living
  • Everyone in this prison is accused of committing _____ crimes. (HEAVY / STRICT / SERIOUS / IMPORTANT)
    serious
  • The teacher accused me _______ during the history test. (TO CHEATING / OF CHEATING / TO CHEAT)
    of cheating
  • The course is for students with a _______ knowledge of English. (LARGE / BASIC / NECESSARY)
    basic
  • Walking ______ the park after sunset is not a good idea. It could be dangerous. (THROUGH / ALONG / ALL THROUGH)
    through
  • Many immigrants ____ the country without the proper documents. (ENTERED TO / ENTERED INTO / ENTERED)
    entered
  • Many people don't understand why people ______ such horrible crimes. (CARRY OUT / DO / MAKE / COMMIT)
    commit
  • In my new job I am _____ to work long hours. (DEMANDED / REQUIRED / OFFERED)
    required
  • The virus started to _______ all across the continent. (EXPAND / EXTEND / STRETCH / SPREAD)
    spread
  • I started to learn French with the aim ________ a teacher. (BECOME / OF BECOMING / TO BECOME)
    of becoming
  • Outside of Korea _____ speaks Korean. (ALMOST ANYBODY / HARDLY ANYONE /HARDLY NOBODY)
    hardly anyone
  • I was _____ my exams when the storm hit our town. (MAKING / TAKING / DOING)
    taking
  • Thunderstorms _______ in almost all parts of the world, except the Arctic and Antarctic. (APPEAR / OCCUR / SHOW)
    occur
  • The doctor _____ me that I didn't have to worry about my mother's health. (ASSURED / ENSURED / SURED)
    assured
  • Not all _______ parents have children who will take care of them. (OLD / AGED / ELDERLY / ELDER)
    elderly
  • She _______ to tell us what really happened. (REJECTED / REFUSED / DENIED)
    refused
  • I don't know the ____ date of the President's fund-raising event. (ACCURATE / EXACT / CORRECT)
    exact
  • After being in the firm for half a year he _______ general manager. (BECAME / WAS)
    became
  • She has _____ been my favourite actress. (EVER / YET / ALWAYS)
    always
  • During the flight he sat _____ behind me. (ON THE SEAT / IN THE SEAT / ON THE CHAIR/ IN THE CHAIR)
    in the seat
  • The doctor told me to ______ as often as possible. (DO EXERCISE / MAKE EXERCISE / EXERCISE)
    exercise